http://cache.kotaku.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/kotaku.com.png http://kotaku.com/tag/good old games http://kotaku.com/tag/good old games 1998's much-lauded PC stealth game Thief has arrived at Good Old Games, where it can be downloaded for $9.99. Thief is widely held to be one of the most innovative, standard-setting sneaking games ever made. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5881026&view=rss&microfeed=true If you've never played Bullfrog's acclaimed cyberpunk masterpiece—you know, the one that EA's re-animating as a FPS—you'll get you chance this week. Retro PC Gaming retailer Good Old Games will be making the classic available for $6 starting on Thursday. More »
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If these two aren't the most hugged girls at PAX 2011, well, shame on all of you. Shame. But kudos to Good Old Games, for their clever casting, both eye-catching and well within the bounds of PAX's costumed booth-representative policy. More »
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It takes an (admittedly self-serving) quote from an online retailer to say what every other industry executive must surely be thinking, but can never dare to say out loud. More »
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The entire site of Good Old Games, the online seller of classic - and DRM-free - video games, has been taken offline and replaced with a message saying the service has been closed. Update: This is looking like a marketing move. More »
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Today, Outcast was released on retro downloadable games service Good Old Games. It's only $6, so I'm going to recommend it to almost everyone. And not because it's a good game. More »
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DRM-free classic PC game store GOG.com is rolling out deals for the holiday season, with up to 40% off 171 titles, including Duke Nukem 3D, Freespace 2, Fallout, and Beyond Good & Evil, with free Tex Murphy for everyone. More »
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Good Old Games, the DRM-free digital download service for classic PC games, teams up with Cyan Worlds to bring classic adventure game series Myst back into service. More »
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The grandfather of the physics-based puzzle genre has come home to roost, as co-creator Jeff Tunnell regains the rights to The Incredible Machine, repackaging and re-releasing the classic series on GoG.com. More »
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CD Projekt's DRM-free classic PC game service GOG.com ditches class in favor of crass with the addition of Running With Scissors infamous Postal series. More »
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The Wall Street Journal, well aware of the current state of economic affairs, ran a story today about all of the ways you can get a deal on video games. More »
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Classic gaming website Good Old Games takes the last few moments of 2008 to bolster their adventure game line up with two more titles from Revolution Software's Broken Sword series. More »
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Folks looking for a last-minute gift for fans of classic PC games might want to check out the limited-edition holiday bundles now available over at GoG.com. More »
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I think we'll be writing about Good Old Games a lot in 2009, if moves like this are anything to go on. Especially when those moves entail Beneath A Steel Sky being offered for free. More »
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DRM-free classic gaming digital download store Good Old Games adds yet another star to their stellar lineup with the addition of the beloved Oddworld Inhabitants series. More »
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CD Projekt's Good Old Games website gets a healthy dose of point and click today, announcing a deal with Adventure Soft to bring classic adventure titles to the service, beginning with Simon the Sorcerer. More »
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Purveyors of classic, DRM-free games at low, low prices Good Old Games have just announced a rather epic addition to their library. They've entered into an agreement with Epic Games to bring a selection of titles from the Unreal series to their service, including Unreal Gold, Unreal II The Awakening Special Edition, Unreal Tournament GOTY and Unreal Tournament 2004 Editor's Choice Edition. Both Gold and Tournament GOTY are both available now for only $9.99, with the other two arriving in the near future. More »
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CD Projekt's classic gaming revival service has opened its doors to the public, as Good Old Games moves into the open beta phase. Now everybody can head over to the website at http://www.gog.com and spend their money on DRM-free versions of popular older titles, instead of just those select few privileged enough to attain a closed beta slot. More »
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Several of you have written in this morning to let us know that the early start beta for CD Projekt's DRM-free classic PC game store Good Old Games (GOG.com) is now live, with one helpful reader sending us a screenshot of the games currently available via the service. When I first heard about the website my first thought was a giant "Why?", but now looking over the list I begin to see their point. There is definitely potential here for me to spend a great deal of money. Descent 3 plus expansions for $5.99, without having to dig through a giant bin at a CompUSA somewhere? Definitely a good deal. More »
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It seems that European publisher-distributor CD Projekt (The Witcher) have come up with a new site where you can buy DRM-free games from the '80s, '90s and early millennium. You know, old games. The site promises good ones, though - it's called Good Old Games, the header image lists the Fallout series, the Freespace series and MDK, among others. More »
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